Pat Valaika vs. Rich Hill — Matchup Analysis

This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Valaika is hitting 0.125 here, 43% below their career average, while Hill's career opposing average is 0.234. Valaika also posted an OPS of 0.722, close to the career mark of 0.642. Valaika has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 9 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 3.7 PA. No clear edge.

How Pat Valaika put the ball into play against Rich Hill

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Hill to Pat Valaika

Matchup Details for Pat Valaika and Rich Hill

Stats that describe the matchup between Pat Valaika and Rich Hill including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Pat Valaika Career Plate Appearances
864
Rich Hill Career Batters Faced
5997
In this matchup
8
Pat Valaika Career At Bats
802
Rich Hill Career At Bats Pitched
5295
In this matchup
0.125
Pat Valaika Career Batting Average
0.221
Rich Hill Career Opposing Batting Average
0.234
In this matchup
1
Pat Valaika Career Hits
177
Rich Hill Career Hits Allowed
1240
In this matchup
0
Pat Valaika Career Singles
112
In this matchup
0
Pat Valaika Career Doubles
34
In this matchup
0
Pat Valaika Career Triples
1
In this matchup
1
Pat Valaika Career Home Runs
30
Rich Hill Career Home Runs Allowed
177

Grand Slams

In this matchup
0

In the Park Home Runs

In this matchup
0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Pat Valaika Career Extra Base Hits
65
In this matchup
0.125
Pat Valaika Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Rich Hill Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
1.000
Pat Valaika Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.170
Rich Hill Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.143

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
1.000
Pat Valaika Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.128
Rich Hill Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.124
In this matchup
4
Pat Valaika Total Bases
303
In this matchup
2
Pat Valaika Career Times on Base
226
In this matchup
0.222
Pat Valaika Career On Base Percentage
0.264
In this matchup
0.500
Pat Valaika Career Slugging Percentage
0.378
In this matchup
0.722
Pat Valaika Career OPS
0.642
In this matchup
0.375
Pat Valaika Career Isolated Power
0.157
In this matchup
0.225
Pat Valaika Career Gross Production Average
0.213
In this matchup
0.000
Pat Valaika Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
Rich Hill Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
1
Pat Valaika Career RBIs
92
In this matchup
0.889
Pat Valaika Career Runs Created
78.770
In this matchup
0
Pat Valaika Career Hit By Pitch
2
Rich Hill Career Batters Hit By Pitch
81

Outs

In this matchup
6
In this matchup
1
Pat Valaika Career Walks
47
Rich Hill Career Walks Allowed
551
In this matchup
0
Pat Valaika Career Intentional Walks
0
Rich Hill Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
1
Pat Valaika Career Strikeouts
235
Rich Hill Career Strikeouts Thrown
1432
In this matchup
9.000
Pat Valaika Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.680
Rich Hill Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.188
In this matchup
1.000
Pat Valaika Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.200
Rich Hill Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.222
Pat Valaika Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.259
Rich Hill Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.302

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Pat Valaika Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Rich Hill Career Sacrifice Hits
39
In this matchup
0
Pat Valaika Career Sacrifice Flies
4
Rich Hill Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
0
Pat Valaika Career Ground into Double Play
13
Rich Hill Career Double Plays Enabled
98

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0